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Is There Still Opportunity in China?
Over the last year, Chinese equities have been battered after the Chinese government, directed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP),...
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Accrue Staff
Sep 16, 20215 min read
The Race to Space
Late in 2020, NASA led the establishment of what is known as the Artemis Accords. The intention here is to lay the groundwork for global...
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Aug 13, 20218 min read
Understanding the Complexities of Naspers
Recently, Prosus shareholders announced that they had approved a deal with their parent company, Naspers, to effectively change the...
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Jul 14, 20215 min read
Will the Tax Net Successfully Close on the Big Multinationals?
Benjamin Franklin famously said, “...but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” This quote has become...
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Jun 11, 20219 min read
Will the Infrastructure Drive Boost the SA Economy?
In September 2018, the South African government announced the Infrastructure Fund Initiative that is focused on transforming the...
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May 21, 20216 min read
Make Eskom Great Again
In 2001, Eskom was named as the global power company of the year at the Global Energy Awards hosted by the Financial Times in New York....
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May 3, 20216 min read
Slow & steady wins the race
South Africa has now been in a ‘demographic recession’ for six years because the population grew faster than the economy. Our population...
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Apr 19, 20216 min read
Have You Heard About The Latest Investment Frenzy?
SPAC Attack SPACs, or ‘Special-Purpose Acquisition Company’, are the latest investment frenzy as investors ranging from hedge funds to...
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Mar 15, 20215 min read
Do You Know How a REIT Works?
Listed property was the top performing local asset class over a period of 15 years from 2002 through to the end of 2017, outperforming...
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Feb 12, 20218 min read
The GameStop phenomenon
This is a story about what the frenzy of crowds can do when sufficiently organized and have little to lose. In January 2021, GameStop...
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Jan 20, 20214 min read
Why was 2020 a good year for investors?
Who would have thought that 2020 would be a strong year for investors? In the depths of the COVID panic the term ‘depression’ was bandied...
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Dec 11, 20207 min read
Should FANG be broken up?
Antitrust - the ‘Big Tech’ Debate Over the past decade as we have shifted into the digital economy, technology has become more ingrained...
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Nov 19, 20205 min read
Is Offshore Expansion The Way To Go For South African Companies?
South African businesses have a strong history of successfully expanding their operations offshore and becoming well renowned global...
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Oct 13, 20205 min read
Are you afraid of the rollercoaster?
For many investors keeping track of their portfolios is an anxious pursuit. Markets seem to behave in a non-sensical way at times, with...
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Sep 10, 20205 min read
All Animals Are Equal, But Some Are More Equal Than Others
"This has been a very clear K-shaped recovery. The biggest and wealthiest have been on a clear path toward recovery. Meanwhile, for most...
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Jul 13, 20202 min read
Stranger Things
It is almost inconceivable but the JSE is about to round off its strongest quarter in almost two decades! However, the logic behind this...
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Jun 15, 20205 min read
Crisis? What Crisis?
While the world around us feels like it is falling apart, you might be forgiven for missing the fact that many investment markets,...
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May 29, 20202 min read
Lower Interest Rates & Lower Lockdown Levels
The South African Reserve Bank cut interest rates by a further 0.5% last week, bringing the prime lending rate (the rate of which banks...
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May 13, 20204 min read
Why it helps to disagree with yourself.
"I feel I change my mind all the time. And I sort of feel that's your responsibility as a person, as a human being – to constantly be...
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Apr 15, 20206 min read
Should South Africa Create a Sovereign Wealth Fund?
President Cyril Ramaphosa announced during his State of the Nation address in February 2020 that South Africa intends to establish a...
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